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after fully taking into account the arguments

put forward by Legal Advisers and the counter

arguments put forward by the Governor, have

decided that on purely political grounds Clause

retained

10 should be revoked in the Bill. The Governor

has been informed accordingly

In taking their decision Ministers fully

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realised that they might be leaving themselves

open to criticism in Parliament and elsewhere

and they accordingly considered that the

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Attorney-General's office should be informed

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